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Top 3 Tablet PCs
This is a list of the top 3 tablet PCs in the market today:
1. Apple iPad 2 – 9.7-inch (diagonal) LED-backlit glossy widescreen Multi-Touch display with IPS technology. 1 GHz dual-core Apple A5 custom-designed processor. Forward facing and rear facing cameras. Apple’s iOS 4 and access to Apple’s app store. Need iPad covers?
2. Amazon Kindle Fire – 18 million movies, TV shows, songs, magazines, and books. Thousands of popular apps and games, including Netflix, Hulu Plus, Pandora, and more. Ultra-fast web browsing – Amazon Silk browser. Free cloud storage for all your Amazon content. Vibrant color touchscreen with extra-wide viewing angle – same as an iPad. Fast, powerful dual-core processor. Favorite children’s books, graphic novels, and magazines in rich color. Need Kindle Fire covers?
3. Barnes and Noble’s Nook Tablet – Movies, TV shows and music from the top names—Netflix, Hulu Plus™, Pandora® & more. World’s most advanced VividView™ 7″ Touchscreen. Over 2.5 million books, magazines, comics & kids’ books. Lightning fast Email, Web & smooth streaming video. Thousands of must-have apps like Angry Birds and Epicurious. Extra-long battery life—yet ultra-light and thin. Always free NOOK support in-store. Need Nook Tablet covers?
Floor Liquidators
Looking for a floor liquidator? Here are the top floor liquidators:
- Lumber Liquidators - Offers brand name hardwood flooring from multiple showrooms around the United States. Includes tips on installation and maintenance.
- Flooring Liquidators – Discount Flooring Warehouse - From residential homeowners to commercial establishments and contractors of distinction, Flooring Liquidators is the premier choice for flooring. For more than twenty years, we’ve provided extraordinary value to thousand of customers by offering unprecedented factory direct pricing and an unparalleled selection of manufacturer closeouts.
- Wholesale Flooring Liquidators - Wholesale flooring liquidators is your source for liquidations of hardwood laminate flooring, vinyl flooring, tile and garage flooring.
- Floor Covering Liquidators - We at Floor Covering Liquidators strive to find the best pricing on Mill closeout and overstocked items.
- FastFloors.com - Conducting business through the Internet helps FastFloors.com keep their overhead low. By maintaining a smaller physical location, FastFloors.com is able to significantly reduce their operating costs. These savings are then passed along to their customers.
Top Cheapest Homeowner Loans
This is a list of the cheapest homeowner loans and home mortgage companies online:
- PNC – Use your PNC Home Equity Line of Credit¹ for home improvements, repairs, debt consolidation, major one-time expenses (furniture, wedding, etc.) and unplanned expenses.
- Quicken Loans – Find out how low your rate can be and lock it in today! Get record low rates, award-winning customer service, and close your loan faster than most lenders. Only at Quicken Loans.
- Money Supermarket – Compare over 319 personal loans, secured loans, debt consolidation loans and car loans. We’re free to use, independent and compare all UK loans.
- Loans4 UK – If you are looking for a low cost consolidation loan to help clear all your existing credit. Loans4 can help you clear all your existing loans, credit cards, store cards, car finance, and even your overdraft, into one low rate consolidation loan. Loans are available to both home owners and tenants. Loan plans are available to you even if you have had bad credit in the past, so those with a poor credit rating we can select the loans which are available to you. We offer low rate secured home loans, cheap loans and unsecured loans are also available to those with a good credit profile. Use our loan qualifier below to find out which loan you qualify for.
- Bad Credit Loan Services – As a homeowner you’ll be able to obtain very advantageous terms from our recommended lenders. You’ll have guaranteed approval regardless of your credit score and history and promotional interest rates on every type of loan product. Moreover, you’ll get immediate approval without hassles or delays.
- Amerisave – Get current mortgage rates in seconds.
- Stonegate Mortgage – Experts in 203K loans.
- Prosper – Prosper is America’s largest peer-to-peer lending marketplace for unsecured loans.
- Allied Home Mortgage Corporation – All types of home mortgages.
Top 7 Loan Companies for Consolidating Student Loans
Many graduate student loan consolidation companies have either gone out of business or stopped consolidating loans lately making it hard to find information on how to consolidate graduate student loans.
The following is a list of the best loan companies for consolidating graduate student loans:
- Wells Fargo – With a Wells Fargo Private ConsolidationSM Loan, you may be able to reduce the amount you pay each month and eliminate the hassle of multiple payments.
- StudentLoan.com/Citibank – If you are a graduate student enrolled at least part-time, then a private student loan called CitiAssist® Graduate Loans may be right for you. It has a competitive interest rate, generous repayment terms, and no required payments while in school.
- Chase College Solutions – Chase Select loans can be used for qualified education expenses, not covered by federal loans and other aid, including tuition, living expenses, books, and a computer. It features in-school deferment repayment options, no origination or repayment fees, a check sent directly to your school, and you can apply online or by telephone. Apply online for the money you need for qualified education expenses.
- GradLoans.com/Student Loan Network – Graduate student loan consolidation is a smart repayment tool that will drastically lower your monthly student loan payments – keeping money in your pocket when you need it the most. With a consolidation, you can combine your undergraduate and graduate school loans together and refinance your monthly payments.
- StudentFinanceDomain.com – Graduate consolidation loans – consolidate graduate school loans to save.
- Graduate Leverage – Graduate Leverage, LLC (GL) is a leader in the student loan services industry. In 2003, a group of Harvard Business School classmates launched Graduate Leverage as a student run organization with the goal of helping fellow graduate students manage the challenges of student loan debt. Today, GL continues to assist the professional graduate community with its newest education debt advisory service, GL Advisor. GL Advisor helps recent graduates navigate financial issues and make the best decisions regarding student loan debt.
- Federal Student Aid – Graduate and professional degree students can borrow a Direct PLUS Loan to help cover education expenses.
Top 10 Auto and Car Insurance Companies Online
The following is a list of car/auto insurance companies online. Some are only available online and others also have brick-and-mortar stores that you can visit.
Some of these insurance companies will let you buy car insurance online and some just give auto insurance price quotes. You’ll have to click in each one to see for sure.
- Progressive – car insurance, auto insurance, and online insurance quotes. Progressive is the only one with Snapshot, their Pay As You Drive® (PAYD) program, where you can turn your good driving into huge savings on car insurance. Your Snapshot Discount could be as much as 30 percent! See site for details.
- State Farm – State Farm offers more discounts to more drivers than any other insurance company. Get a free quote today and see how you can save on auto, home, and life insurance. With personal service and discounts up to 40% (see site for details), it’s no wonder more drivers trust State Farm.
- Geico – Geico offers auto and motorcycle insurance. Request quotes online or by phone. File claims online.
- Nationwide – Nationwide is on your side. Start saving on car insurance today when you get a free online auto insurance quote or call (888) 890-4630. Enjoy the ease of Nationwide working for you.
- Farmers – A Farmers insurance agent can review your Car insurance coverage, help you identify potential gaps, and let you know about any Farmers Auto insurance discounts for which you may qualify. Your local Farmers agent can quickly provide you with competitively priced Auto insurance quotes.
- Esurance – See how much you can save on reliable, affordable car insurance. Get your free quote online or over the phone and compare auto insurance rates in minutes.
- 21st – Get an auto insurance quote free online from 21st Century Insurance. Find advice on the right car insurance policy for your vehicle and coverage needs.
- Safe Auto – Safe Auto Insurance Company. Cheap automobile insurance for people on a budget. Call now for a free insurance quote on your auto insurance or get a free quote online.
- AllState – Find auto insurance products and get auto insurance quotes at Allstate.com. An automobile insurance quote can help protect yourself and your family.
- The General – The General Car Insurance offers online auto insurance quotes for most drivers, even if you need high risk insurance. Try our Speedy Quote now, and receive a free quote.
University-Affiliated Startup Accelerator Programs
Are you an entrepreneur thinking about what university to attend? Check out these university-affiliated startup accelerator programs:
- Finland – Aalto University – Aalto Bootcamp
- Arizon State University – Edson Student Entrepreneur Initiative
- Babson College – Summer Venture Program
- Berkeley Entrepreneurship Laboratory
- College of the Atlantic – Sustainable Ventures Incubator
- Cornell University – eLabs
- Syracuse University – Couri Hatchery
- Duke University – DUhatch
- University of Michigan – RPM10
- University of Michigan – “Techarb” Business Accelerator
- University of North Carolina – Carolina Launch Pad
- Penn State University – Lion Launch Pad
- University of Pennsylvania – Wharton Venture Initiation Program
- RIT – Student Business Development Lab – (part of the Venture Creations program at RIT)
- Santa Clara University – Global Social Benefit Incubator
- Stanford University – Student Startup Lab
- Syracuse University – Start-Up Accelerator
- Syracuse – Student Sandbox at the Tech Garden
- Union College – U-Start
- The University of Texas at Austin – Texas Venture Labs
- Virginia Tech – DayOne Ventures
- University of Waterloo – VeloCity “Dormcubator”
- Wayne State University – SmartStart Business Development Program
Global Seed-Stage Startup Accelerators
Global Seed-Stage Startup Accelerators
I think SeedRocket and Sproutbox have the best names, but Y Combinator is probably the most well known. Included in this list is the name of the startup accelerator and it’s city. It’s nice to know that there are resources outside of California and New York City.
- SPARK Business Accelerator – Ann Arbor, MI
- Shotput Ventures – Atlanta, GA
- OpenFund – Athens, Greece
- Capital Factory – Austin, TX
- TechRanch Austin – Austin, TX
- iAccelerator – Bangalore, India
- The Morpheus (formerly Morpheus Venture Partners) - Bangalore, India Read the rest of this entry »
Web Directory Software
Are you looking for software to build web directories for business listings, events, articles, or movies? Find more? Recommend them in the comments below.
eDirectory.com - Provides a php and .NET software platform to allow site owners to publish directory-driven websites with ease. Designed to provide a recurring revenue stream to any business, eDirectory’s system includes advanced reporting, an integrated CMS, a seamless SEO Center and Payment Processing through it’s multi-language, international solution.In version 8.0, site owners have the ability to manage multi domains under one roof, develop iPhone and Android Applications with mobile check ins, deals of the day, coupons & more. Read the rest of this entry »
Comedy on Twitter
Twitter is a great place to find comedy in 140 characters or less. Here is a list of Tweets, twitterers, or twittites that think they are funny. Maybe you will too:
- Allison Rox – I enjoy making jokes.
- ChickMcGee1 - Hi How are you?? I am excited to meet you! You know me….I’m on The Bob and Tom Show!
- City Slams – Slamming since before.
- Doug Stanhope - Drunk, comedian, obsolete.
- Luke of the Day – Luke Amick has listened to Bob and Tom every morning since 1994 and it shows.
- Meme Lulz – Funny memes.
- Sign Lulz – Funny signs.
- Stuff Randy Says - Explore the world through Randy’s eyes.
- The Rolodex - Respond to anyone, anytime with The Rolodex.
- The_SDN – Real. Fake. News. Shockadong!
- Twit Lulz – Funny tweets.